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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 NW 11 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Probable early-medieval jewlery, Sandwich |
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Summary
Pre-1792 a Kentish brooch, gold pendant and a copper alloy 'fish-head' (probally Anglo-Saxon) were recorded as being found in the neighbourhood of Sandwich. Then c.1830 two grave-markers were found in a field nearby. One of the markers had a Runic inscription, the lettering is almost erased on the other one.
Exact location unknown.
| Grid Reference: | TR 33 58 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
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Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Full description
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Pre-1792 a Kentish brooch, gold pendant and a copper alloy 'fish-head' (probally Anglo-Saxon) were recorded as being found in the neighbourhood of Sandwich. Then c.1830 two grave-markers were found in a field nearby. One of the markers had a Runic inscription, the lettering is almost erased on the other one.
Exact location unknown.
Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document). SKE29253.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000. Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent. |
